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Read the comics digitally, Luke Top
This is no Jedi mind trick. Digital Star Wars comic books published by Dark Horse Comics now will be available on your computer and portable devices, CNET has learned.
 
Comic-Con's humble beginnings Top
This weekend, Hollywood flocks down to San Diego for Comic-Con, the must-attend event for the movie and television industries. But it hasn't always been this way. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports on how Comic-Con originally began--as it says in the name--as a Comic Convention.
 
Bird? Plane? Comics geek! Dressing up for Comic-Con. Top
More than 125,000 people are expected at this year's Comic-Con, the pop culture expo that's been held in San Diego for the last four decades. And as CNET's Kara Tsuboi shows us, a large chunk of them turn out in their superhero finery.
 
Adobe says Flash CPU issue not present in Lion Top
Correcting a claim made earlier this week that its Flash Player was missing hardware acceleration in Lion, Adobe now says that result came from a test build of the new OS.
 
Music publishers file copyright suit against Grooveshark Top
Copyright beefs continue to dog Grooveshark, with the latest coming in the form of a lawsuit filed by a group of songwriters and music publishers, including the lead singer from Grand Funk Railroad.
 
Judge tosses latest Winklevoss claim vs. Facebook Top
A judge has dismissed a motion filed by the Winklevoss twins last month, asking the court to look into whether Facebook and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg were suppressing evidence during the original lawsuit.
 
FBI strikes back at alleged hackers (week in review) Top
Agency raids dozens of homes, while Apple harvests stellar earnings. Also: Gaga for Google+.
 
T-Mobile offers Micro SIM cards for iPhones Top
Carrier has made it easier for AT&T iPhone 4 users to bring over their device to its wireless network. The offer comes at the same time AT&T is attempting to acquire T-Mobile.
 
Gold, diamonds, T. rex bones dress up priciest iPad Top
Bling and dinosaur bones make up the world's priciest iPad, from British luxury designer Stuart Hughes. Only two will be made. And they'll cost more than $8 million apiece.
 
Mozilla jumps to deal with Google Toolbar demise Top
Google has ditched a Firefox add-on, and Mozilla is looking for options for how to help users move on without it to new versions of the browser.
 
Boston to get 150 EV charging stations Top
Boston's Beltway is going to get a little greener--Coulomb Technologies will install 150 ChargePoint stations in the Boston metro area.
 
More hints of Google+ gaming crop up Top
Could you soon be playing Farmville in Google+? More signs that Google is nearing the rollout of gaming features in the social network have appeared, suggesting it's on the way.
 
The pitfalls of buying an iPhone 3GS Top
The iPhone 3GS for AT&T is attractively priced at $49, but a slower processor, possible compatibility issues, and the inability to take advantage of newer features are some of the reasons consumers should give it a second thought.
 
Gartner: 141 million to use mobile payments in 2011 Top
The number of people adopting mobile payments will surpass 141 million this year, up from 102 million in 2010, according to research from Gartner.
 
Google Docs bumps maximum file size to 10GB Top
The search giant has increased the size of files that can be uploaded and stored to its Google Docs to 10GB from 1GB previously.
 
Study: 802.11n support to grow 465 percent through 2015 Top
Research firm In-Stats says 53 million wireless-N-supported devices were available in 2010, and that the number will jump to nearly 300 million in 2015.
 
Aquion Energy takes plunge into bulk grid storage Top
A Carnegie Mellon spinoff seeks to raise $30 million in venture capital to pursue cheap storage for wind and solar power with sodium ion batteries.
 
Users of Facebook iPhone app irate over buggy update Top
The latest update to Facebook's iPhone app has been crashing, freezing, and delivering errors to a portion of its users, triggering some backlash and news that Facebook is prepping a fix.
 
Jammie Thomas judgment lowered from $1.5 million to $54,000 Top
The judge in the long-running copyright case has reduced a third verdict against Jammie Thomas from $1.5 million to $54,000, calling the jury-awarded amount "outrageously high."
 
Anonymous still accessing, downloading NATO data Top
In an interview published today, a person claiming to belong to the "hactivist" group Anonymous tells CBS News that the organization plans to release all the data it has on NATO.
 

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